2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lake Charm · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Lake Charm stands among similar areas as a typical residential spot, though it has a very unusual family makeup. Most homes are occupied by couples, and it is extremely rare for a single parent to head a household here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Charm — higher than 50% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Lake Charm holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Around 22.2% of residents live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.2% ▼ -28.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lake Charm, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 55.5%. In a sharp contrast to the rest of the country, there are no one-parent families here, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lake Charm, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lake Charm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21430/lake-charm/topic/family-households